Staff Pharmacist

Tasha St. John, PharmD

* ***** ******* **. – Loudonville, New York 12211

Phone: 518-***-**** Email: *****.******@*****.***

OBJECTIVE

Motivated, patient oriented pharmacist, with multiple years experience working in a hospital pharmacy setting. Seeking a professional position as a staff pharmacist to leverage pharmaceutical knowledge and clinical skills to become an effective provider of healthcare services.

EXPERIENCE

Staff Pharmacist, Ellis Hospital

1101 Nott Street, Schenectady, New York 12308 March 2008 Present Current Salary: $ 54.84/hour

Responsibilities

● Compounding multiple medication types including topicals, intravenous preparations and pediatric oral syringes

● Advising healthcare professionals on appropriate therapy choices and patient specific dosing

● Responsible for clinical review of vancomycin and aminoglycoside patients

● Monitor clinical outcomes of high risk medications such as anticoagulants

● Overseeing accessory staff members, such as technicians and students

● Entering and compounding total parenteral nutrition, including neonatal TPNs

● Communicating effectively with nursing staff to provide recommendations for medication administration

● Use CPOE for order entry as well as hand written and telephone orders

● Familiar with Pyxis, Meditech, Soarian Clinicals, Siemens Pharmacy, Theradoc and Med Administration Check Staff Pharmacist, Walgreen’s

1850 Central Avenue, Colonie, New York 12205 September 2007 March 2008 Salary: $ 60.00/hour

Responsibilities

● Dispensing medications as well as evaluation of patients’ medication profiles

● Co mmunicated with healthcare professionals to facilitate patient care

● Aided in appropriate selection of OTC medications based on individual customer needs

● Assisted patients with insurance claim issues and prior authorization requests

● Participated in blood pressure clinics

● Counseled patients on proper use of medications and medical devices Licensed Pharmacy Technician, Louis and Clark Drugstore Wilbraham, Massachusetts 2 000 2007

Salary: $ 10.00/hour

Responsibilities

● Participated in dispensing tasks, including counting and compounding of medications

● Dispensed medications using blister packing techniques PAGE 1

Tasha St. John, PharmD

1 Green Meadows Ln. – Loudonville, New York 12211

Phone: 518-***-**** Email: *****.******@*****.***

EDUCATION

Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences 19 Foster Street, W orcester, Massachusetts 01608 September 2004 June 2007 Doctor of Pharmacy Accelerated PharmD, GPA: 3.67/4.0 Degree Awarded: PharmD, June 2007

PROFESSIONAL LICENSE

Licensed Pharmacist

License Number: 0 52053

License Held: New York State

Registered Until: May 31, 2019

Verify current licensee status at w ww.op.nysed.gov References furnished upon request

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